The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of
Having been awed by Bogart in Casablanca I was eager to see him in other films. So when The Maltese Falcon popped up on the schedule for the Harvard Exit,…
The Year Was 1938 – July 15
News Around Hollywood Outside Hollywood New York City fetes Howard Hughes and his crew with a perfect storm of a ticker tape parade, the likes of which has not been…
I Join the Army and Assault a House
First day as a freshman at Seattle U was spent in one building, going from table to table, signing up for classes. But the image that sticks in my mind…
The Year Was 1938 – July 14
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD PER ED SULLIVAN OUTSIDE HOLLYWOOD
Popping Corn and Counting Candy
Some chores as an usher had a weekly rhythm. The day before a billing change meant you had a lot to do. You had to wait until after the last…
Wild Assistant Managers I Have Known
Even though my Dad was the manager and was usually working when I was, I had more contact with his assistants when I was on the job. As manager he…
The Year Was 1938 – July 12
News Around Hollywood Outside Hollywood Items of Interest